Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Screen Replacement

Do not apply excessive heat to the phone.

• Prepare an iOpener and apply it to the back cover for at least two minutes to loosen adhesive underneath.
• Alternatively, use a hair dryer, heat gun, or hot plate to heat the area. However, monitor temperature carefully to avoid damaging the display or internal battery.

Secure a suction handle to the back cover, as close to the edge as possible.

• If the back cover is cracked, use strong tape or superglue to secure the suction handle in place and let it cure.
• Lift the back cover using the suction handle to create a small gap between the back cover and the frame.

Apply more heat if necessary, following iOpener instructions to avoid overheating.

• Insert an opening pick into the gap you created.
• Slide the opening pick to the bottom right corner to slice the adhesive.
• Leave the opening pick in place to prevent resealing of the adhesive.

Insert a second opening pick at the bottom edge.

• Guide it towards the bottom left, slicing the adhesive.
• Leave both opening picks in place to hold the adhesive open.

Reheat the iOpener for 1-2 minutes if the adhesive becomes hard to cut.

• Insert a third opening pick at the bottom left corner of your phone.
• Slide the opening pick along the left edge to slice the adhesive.
• Leave the opening pick in the top left corner to prevent resealing.

Insert a opening pick under the top left corner.

• Slide it along the top edge to cut the adhesive.
• Leave the pick in the top right corner to hold the seal open.

Position the opening pick at the top right corner and gently slide it along the right edge, slicing through any remaining adhesive.

• Insert the pick into position.
• Slide the pick along the right edge to loosen the adhesive.

• Remove the back cover.

• Clean relevant areas with isopropyl alcohol (>90%) before applying new adhesive.

• Apply new adhesive to cleaned areas, then secure the new back cover using pre-cut adhesive or double-sided tape.

• After installing the back cover, apply strong, steady pressure for several minutes to ensure a good bond. A stack of heavy books can be used for this purpose.

Insert a SIM eject tool, SIM eject bit, or straightened paper clip into the hole on the SIM tray at the left edge of the phone.

Press directly into the hole to avoid damaging internal components.

• Remove the ejected SIM card tray.

Remove the midscrews with a Phillips screwdriver.

• The midscrews are secured by sixteen 4.1 mm long screws.

Disconnect the power and volume button flex cable using a spudger, prying the connector straight up from its socket.

Use care when prying open the device to avoid damage.

• Locate the SIM tray slot on the left edge of the phone.
• Insert an opening pick between the midframe and front panel assembly at this location.

Insert an opening pick into the gap between the display and the midframe.

• Start by applying gentle pressure along the top edge, gradually increasing it as needed.
• Gently slide the pick down the left side of the phone to release the plastic clips.

Locate the bottom left corner and slide an opening pick into place.

• Guide the pick along the bottom edge, releasing the plastic clips as you go.

Insert an opening pick into the bottom right corner and slide it gently.

• Guide the pick along the right edge, releasing the plastic clips.

• Slide an opening pick into the top right corner.
• Run it along the top edge of the phone to free the rest of the clips.

Place phone display down on work surface.

• Remove midframe.

Disconnect the battery cable with a spudger, prying the connector straight up from its socket.

Disconnect the display cable by inserting a spudger and gently prying the connector straight up from its socket.

Use a spudger to pry the digitizer connector straight up from its socket.

Careful not to overheat the device.

• Apply a heated iOpener to loosen display adhesive for at least 5 minutes.
• Reheat and reapply iOpener as needed, several times if necessary.
• A hair dryer, heat gun or hot plate may be used instead, but exercise caution.

Warm up the screen by holding it.

• Apply a suction cup to the right edge, or use clear packing tape if cracked, or strong tape as alternative.
• (As last resort) Use superglue on the suction cup for adhesion

Be careful not to apply excessive force, which can crack the screen further.

• Lift the screen with the suction handle to create a gap between it and the front panel assembly.
• Insert an opening pick into this gap.
• Slide the opening pick up to the top right corner of the screen to break its adhesive seal.

Retain the opening pick in place to prevent re-adhesion.

Insert a second opening pick into the gap between the front panel assembly and the screen.

• Slide the opening pick to the bottom right corner of the screen to slice its adhesive.
• Leave the opening pick in place to prevent the adhesive from resealing.

Reheat the adhesive with your iOpener or heat gun for 1-2 minutes if it's hard to cut.

• Insert a third opening pick under the bottom right corner of the screen.
• Slide this pick to the bottom left corner, slicing its adhesive in one motion.
• Leave the pick in place to prevent resealing.

• Insert a fourth opening pick under the bottom left corner.
• Slide it along the left edge to cut the adhesive.

Leave the opening pick in place to prevent resealing of the adhesive.

Avoid damaging or smearing the camera by inserting only 2-3 mm of the opening pick's tip when slicing near it.

• Insert a fifth opening pick into the top left corner of the screen.
• Slide this pick along the phone's top edge to slice the remaining adhesive.

Do not remove the display completely yet, as the digitizer cable and screen are still threaded through the front panel assembly.

Insert screen and digitizer flex cables through the front panel assembly's lower edge.

Remove the screen.

• Clean the area around the screen with isopropyl alcohol (>90%) before applying new adhesive.
• Apply new adhesive to cleaned areas where necessary.

If using a pre-cut adhesive card, follow the reassembly guide provided.